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Tailor-Made 12 Days Private Vietnam Tour for First-timers, Daily Start & 4-star Hotels

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From Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City
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In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Hanoi

    Start point
    Hanoi, Vietnam (Airport Pick-up, 00:00 - 23:55)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (La Siesta Classic Ma May)
    Landmarks
    Noi Bai Airport
  2. Day 2

    Hanoi

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel (La Siesta Classic Ma May)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Complex
    • Explore Presidential Palace
    • Visit Ho Chi Minh's Stilt House
    • Pass by One Pillar Pagoda
    • Visit Temple of Literature
    • Tour Museum of Ethnology
    • Explore Old Quarter (36 Streets)
    • Enjoy Water Puppet Show
    Landmarks
    Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum Complex
    Presidential Palace
    One Pillar Pagoda
    Temple of Literature
    Museum of Ethnology
    Old Quarter
  3. Day 3

    Hanoi to Ha Long Bay

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Buffet lunch on cruise), Dinner
    Accommodation
    Houseboat (Signature Cruise)

    Included Activities

    • Cruise Ha Long Bay or Bai Tu Long Bay
    • Buffet lunch on cruise

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Dark and Bright Cave (Indochine Cruise option)
    • Explore Vung Vieng Floating Village (Signature Royal Cruise option)
    Landmarks
    Ha Long Bay
    Dark and Bright Cave
    Lan Ha Bay
    Bai Tu Long Bay
    Vung Vieng Floating Village
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  4. Day 4

    Ha Long Bay to Hue

    Meals
    Brunch (Sumptuous brunch on cruise while sailing back)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (White Lotus Hotel Hue - Deluxe River View Room)

    Included Activities

    • Tai Chi practice on deck
    • Explore Ha Long Bay or Bai Tu Long Bay
    • Visit Trung Trang Cave (Indochine Cruise option)
    • Explore Thien Canh Son Cave (Signature Royal Cruise option)
    • Brunch on cruise while sailing back
    Landmarks
    Trung Trang Cave
    Cat Ba Island
    Thien Canh Son Cave
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  5. Day 5

    Hue

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (White Lotus Hotel Hue - Deluxe River View Room)

    Included Activities

    • Dragon boat cruise on Perfume River
    • Visit Thien Mu Pagoda
    • Explore Hue Imperial City
    • Visit Tomb of Tu Duc
    • Tour Dong Ba Market
    Landmarks
    Perfume River
    Thien Mu Pagoda
    Hue Imperial City
    Tomb of Tu Duc
    Dong Ba Market
  6. Day 6

    Hue - Da Nang - Hoi An

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hadana Boutique Hotel Hoi An - Deluxe Room)

    Included Activities

    • Stop at Hai Van Pass
    • Stop at Lang Co Beach
    • Tour My Son Sanctuary
    • Watch Champa dance show
    Landmarks
    Hai Van Pass
    Lang Co Beach
    My Son Sanctuary
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  7. Day 7

    Hoi An

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Vietnamese dishes prepared during cooking class and chef-prepared delicacies)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hadana Boutique Hotel Hoi An - Deluxe Room)

    Included Activities

    • Vietnamese Cuisine Cooking Class at Red Bridge Cooking School
    • Cook and savor 4-6 Vietnamese dishes
    • Boat trip to Red Bridge Cooking School
    • Boat ride back to Hoi An
    • Walking tour of Hoi An Ancient Town
    • Visit Chua Ong Pagoda
    • Visit Chinese Assembly Hall
    • Visit Tan Ky Old House
    • Visit Japanese Covered Bridge
    Landmarks
    Hoi An main market
    Red Bridge Cooking School
    Chua Ong Pagoda
    Chinese Assembly Hall
    Tan Ky Old House
    Japanese Covered Bridge
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  8. Day 8

    Hoi An - Da Nang - Ho Chi Minh City

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Liberty Central Saigon Riverside Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Notre Dame Cathedral
    • Visit Central Post Office

    Optional Activities

    • Last-minute sightseeing in Hoi An Ancient Town
    Landmarks
    Notre Dame Cathedral
    Central Post Office
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  9. Day 9

    Ho Chi Minh City

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Liberty Central Saigon Riverside Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Explore Cu Chi Tunnels
    • Visit Reunification Palace
    • Tour War Remnants Museum
    Landmarks
    Cu Chi Tunnels
    Reunification Palace
    War Remnants Museum
  10. Day 10

    Ho Chi Minh City - Ben Tre - Mekong Delta - Can Tho

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Sumptuous meal at riverside restaurant with signature fried elephant ear fish)
    Accommodation
    Resort (Victoria Can Tho Resort or simialr)

    Included Activities

    • Cruise Ben Tre River on private boat
    • Visit fruit orchards
    • Visit brick workshops
    • Visit coconut sugar factory
    • Visit farmer's house
    • Motorized tricycle or bicycle ride through rural landscape
    • Sampan tour in narrow waterways
    • Lunch at riverside restaurant with fried elephant ear fish
    Landmarks
    Hung Vuong Pier
    Ben Tre River
    Mekong River
  11. Day 11

    Can Tho - Cai Rang Floating Market - Ho Chi Minh City

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Liberty Central Saigon Riverside Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Cai Rang Floating Market
    • Visit tropical fruit orchard
    Landmarks
    Cai Rang Floating Market
  12. Day 12

    Ho Chi Minh City

    End point
    Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (Airport See-off, 00:00 - 23:55)
    Meals
    Breakfast

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    September 6th, 2023
    Our agent Emily was great at putting together an itinerary that suited us. The trip finally met my expectations...
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    Dear Elliot, we greatly appreciate your time in writing this cheerful review! Your content of this wonderful journey gives us immense joy. Thank you for choosing us. We look forward to traveling with you soon. Best regards.
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    August 14th, 2023
    Exceptional value for the Vietnam trip! But at first, we were taken to the wrong room. We booked a twin room instead...
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    Dear Corey, we greatly appreciate you posting your wonderful experience. It is delighted to see your trip went smooth in the end. What we strive for is top-notch service and your satisfaction. We have tour service in more than 120 countries globally and we will be happy to have a chance to serve you in the future to explore more travel destinations. Best regards.
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    August 14th, 2023
    Just returned from the 12 day Vietnam tour. All the arrangements were carried out by our conscientious guides as...
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    We are glad to know you have enjoyed your time in amazing Vietnam. Thank you for your nice words about guides and drivers. We hope to serve you on your next vacation in the near future. Best regards.
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    July 18th, 2023
    Ha Long Bay and Hoi An were the two best destinations on our Vietnam trip. We were lucky to meet clear days, so we...
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    July 18th, 2023
    Most of the attractions planned in our Vietnam tour were beautiful and rewarding. It was relaxing and we also had...
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    Dear Val, thank you for taking time to share your memorable tour in Vietnam! It’s very encouraging to have your satisfaction, which is also a great impetus for our improvement. We look forward to serving you soon. Best regards.
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    June 30th, 2023
    We had an enjoyable time on this 12 days Vietnam trip! Our travel consultant Emily was quite professional and...
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    Thank you so much for your comments! Our travel experts know very well of the best routes and details for perfect experience. We always work for your satisfaction. And we look forward to traveling with you again soon.
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    June 30th, 2023
    I had a smooth and full trip to Vietnam with my parents. The guides showed good consideration for us along the way...
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    Dear Kieran, thank you for writing this kind review! It excites us to see you enjoyed a smooth and happy trip! We hope to offer you with another wonderful tour soon. Best regards.
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    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Vietnam. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Cholera - Recommended for Vietnam. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Vietnam. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Vietnam. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for Vietnam. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for Vietnam. Ideally 10 days before travel.
    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for Vietnam. Ideally 1 month before travel.
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